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Exposition Park, Dallas

Coordinates: 32°46′55″N 96°46′01″W / 32.782°N 96.767°W / 32.782; -96.767
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Exposition Park (or Expo Park) is a neighborhood in south Dallas, Texas (USA). It is north and west of Fair Park, and is centered along Exposition Avenue on the eastern edge of P.D.269 (Deep Ellum, TX). It is home to several eclectic bars and restaurants (Eight Bells Tavern, Expo Bar and Grill (opening 2015), The Underpass, Double Wide, Craft and Growler, Cold Beer Company and Pizza Lounge), and several small businesses (Ruby Room, Expo House, Hollywood 5 & Dime, Rob's Chop Shop Barbershop, Dallas Hair Company), and small entertainment venues like Confetti Eddie's Magic Parlor.

It is also widely known for being an artistic area with a professional theater company (Ochre House Theater) and art galleries (500 X Gallery, Centraltrak, The Wit Gallery, Avenue Arts Venue, etc.) and venues positioned on Exposition Avenue.

32°46′55″N 96°46′01″W / 32.782°N 96.767°W / 32.782; -96.767

Historic Buildings

  • Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Building, 2809 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
  • B.F. Goodrich Building, 4136-40 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75206
  • Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings, Fair Park, Dallas, TX
  • Dallas Fire Department Hook and Ladder Company No. 3, 3801 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206

Attractions

Education

Public schools The Dallas Independent School District assigned the neighborhood to the following schools:

  • Elementary School (Grades PK - 5): PAUL L. DUNBAR*
  • Middle School (Grades 6 - 8): BILLY EARL DADE*
  • High School (Grades 9 - 12): JAMES MADISON*

Transportation

Trains

Light Rail

Highways